Finding the Third Proportional to 135,396 and 297,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,396 and 297,784 is: 654,933.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,396 : 297,784 = 297,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,396/297,784 = 297,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,396x = 297,784 × 297,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,396x = 88,675,310,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,675,310,656/135,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 654,933.02
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